Mario Salas- An Activist Hero
Alejandro Lopez, Co-News Editor
March 27, 2020
Mario Marcel Salas was born in San Antonio, Texas on July 30, 1949. Salas became an advocate for San Antonio’s African-American community in the early 1970s and was a key member of local activist groups such as the San Antonio chapter of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Organizations...
Humans of UTSA: Frank Valdes
Folasade Sabitu
October 23, 2019
This is Frank Valdes. He is a senior and a finance major. What inspires him is his family and setting expectations for the future generations to come. This is his story. “I took a tour of the university with my high school. After touring a couple other universities within the state, I felt the difference in...
Too Rair to die
February 13, 2019
Rair Threads, a curation of minimalistic streetwear clothing, is making waves in the Alamo City. I recently got the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Joey Asturias, CEO and founder of Rair Threads to discuss the brand, streetwear culture and the work that goes into running a clothing brand ...
An interview with local UTSA musician, Joey Botello
Lauren Donecker
October 18, 2018
At 21-years-old, Joey Botello has one album “Mad Man,” and two current singles out titled “Hard to Love” and “You Don’t Need Me.” He is a UTSA communication major also minoring in music technology. Back in April, his talent was spotlighted at the UTSA Underground event, which is...
Q&A with Fatema Basari, member of Forbes 30 under 30
Brandon Armstead
February 21, 2018
Fatema Basrai, 27 year old first-generation college student is currently pursuing her MBA in Finance at UTSA and was recognized last November in Forbes Magazine’s 30 under 30. Each year Forbes selects 30 innovative individuals under the age of 30 in one of 20 businesses or industries. Basrai was s...
Q&A: Miranda Miller
Caroline Traylor
April 12, 2017
Miller is a Human Resources Management senior at utsa. she is the former SGA senior senator who authored a resolution to address campus sexual assault and harassment. Interview conducted by Caroline Tryalor. Q: What prompted you to write this resolution? Were there any partic...
Meet Alpha Delta Pi
Brayden Boren
March 22, 2016
You know them when you see them: long, colorful shirts, white Converse, possibly drinking a Diet Coke or another coffee beverage in a tumbler. The stereotypes are well known, but how much do you really know about the inner-workings of sorority life? Obtaining leadership experiences, service opportunities...
The Jazz June Fun Fun Fun Fest Interview
November 12, 2014
Marcus Connolly/ The Paisano Influential emo band, The Jazz June, has released their first new record in twelve years. The Paisano caught up with Andrew Low, singer/guitarist for the band, this past weekend at Fun Fun Fun Fest to talk about the band’s festival experience and thei...
The Jazz June Fun Fun Fun Fest Interview
November 12, 2014
Marcus Connolly/ The Paisano Influential emo band, The Jazz June, has released their first new record in twelve years. The Paisano caught up with Andrew Low, singer/guitarist for the band, this past weekend at Fun Fun Fun Fest to talk about the band’s festival experience and thei...
NAIL the job
February 28, 2011
Nervous. Distressed. Apprehensive. Anxious. Nauseous. These are a few words that can be used to describe how you may feel right before going into a job interview. You feel vulnerable, like you're being thrown to the sharks. However, this doesn't always have to be the case. If you know what to ...